Tag: Memorial
Monument honors Jewish national hero of Azerbaijan
A monument commemorating the Jewish national hero Albert Agarunov has been erected in the Azerbaijan capital of Baku.
It’s expected to open on the street named after the icon in the near future, reported Trend on Tuesday.
Agarunov was...
Krakow street to be named after rabbi and 300 orphans murdered in the Holocaust
The city council in Krakow, Poland, has announced that a municipal street will be named next month after Rabbi David Alter Kurzmann, a caretaker of the Krakow ghetto orphanage.
During the liquidation of the orphanage...
World Jewish Congress holds memorial for Holocaust survivor murdered in Paris
NEW YORK – The World Jewish Congress held a memorial last week for Mireille Knoll, the Holocaust survivor murdered in Paris, at its headquarters in New York in the presence of French Consul General Anne-Claire...